Russia is the leading market for Confectionery products in Eastern European region. An improving economy and growth in consumer spending coupled with introduction of innovative and functional Confectionery products is expected to drive the Russian Confectionery sector. Of the three markets, Chocolate is the largest in value terms and is forecast to register the fastest growth during 2016-2021. Food & Drinks Specialists is the leading channel for the distribution of Confectionery products in the country. Flexible Packaging is the most commonly used packaging material in the sector, while Rigid Metal is forecast to register the fastest growth during 2016-2021. Ferrero, United Confectioners and Mars, Inc. are the leading market players in the Russian Confectionery sector.

GlobalData's Country Profile report on the Confectionery sector in Russia provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of package materials, category level distribution channel data and market share of brands.

Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for Chocolate, Gum, and Sugar Confectionery with inputs on individual category share within each market and the change in their market share forecast for 2016-2021

Leading players: Market share of brands and private labels, including private label growth analysis from 2011-2016

The per capita consumption of Confectionery is higher in Russia compared to the global and regional levels.

The Chocolate market is forecast to register the fastest growth during 2016-2021.

Food & Drinks Specialists is the largest distribution channel followed by Department Stores.

Kinder is the leading brand in both value and volume terms in the Russian Confectionery sector.

Flexible Packaging is the most commonly used package material in the Russian Confectionery sector.

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Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis

Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities

Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed brand share analysis to plan effective market positioning

Manufacturers can identify the opportunities to position products with H&W attributes/benefits

Access the key and most influential consumer trends driving Confectionery products consumption, and how they influence consumer behavior in the market which will help determine the best audiences to target

Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion

The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector

Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as GDP per capita, population (overall and breakdown by age), and consumer price index. It also covers a comparative analysis of political, economic, socio-demographic, and technological indicators (PEST) across 50 countries.

Table of Contents

1. Report Scope 8

2. Executive summary 10

3. Russia in the global and regional context 11

3.1. Russia's share in the Global and Eastern European Confectionery sector 11